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Canary Velvet Dust

Yellow · Hue 55
Hex
#87824F
RGB
rgb(135, 130, 79)
HSL
hsl(55, 26%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 41%, 47%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.9:1AA Large
on black
5.3:1AA
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About this color

Canary Velvet Dust (#87824F) belongs to the yellow family — hue 55°, 26% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-canary-velvet-dust: #87824F;
  --colorarchive-canary-velvet-dust-hsl: hsl(55, 26%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-canary-velvet-dust-rgb: rgb(135, 130, 79);
}

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Lighter companion
Canary Core Dust
#9A955B · hsl(55, 26%, 48%)
Darker companion
Canary Dusk Dust
#6D6940 · hsl(55, 26%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Indigo Velvet Dust
#4F5987 · hsl(230, 26%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Olive Velvet Dust
#74874F · hsl(80, 26%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Coral Velvet Dust
#876B4F · hsl(30, 26%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Cyan Velvet Dust
#4F8782 · hsl(175, 26%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Magenta Velvet Dust
#7E4F87 · hsl(290, 26%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Steel Velvet Dust
#4F7087 · hsl(205, 26%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Orchid Velvet Dust
#624F87 · hsl(260, 26%, 42%)
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Base: Canary Velvet Dust #87824F
Lighter companion: Canary Core Dust #9A955B
Darker companion: Canary Dusk Dust #6D6940
Complementary counterpoint: Indigo Velvet Dust #4F5987
Analogous lead: Olive Velvet Dust #74874F
Analogous echo: Coral Velvet Dust #876B4F
Triadic +120°: Cyan Velvet Dust #4F8782
Triadic +240°: Magenta Velvet Dust #7E4F87
Split-comp +150°: Steel Velvet Dust #4F7087
Split-comp +210°: Orchid Velvet Dust #624F87

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Canary Velvet Muted
#7E7B58 · hsl(55, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Canary Velvet Soft
#908947 · hsl(55, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Canary Core Dust
#9A955B · hsl(55, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amber Velvet Dust
#877E4F · hsl(50, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Citrine Velvet Dust
#87874F · hsl(60, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Canary Dusk Dust
#6D6940 · hsl(55, 26%, 34%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA4.6:1
Indigo Ink Vivid
#09123E
AA4.6:1
Indigo Ink Bright
#061042
AA4.6:1
Indigo Ink Pure
#030E45
AA4.5:1
Iris Nocturne Pure
#040462
AA4.6:1
Iris Ink Clear
#101037
AA4.8:1
Iris Ink Vivid
#09093E

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#858662
Protanopia
#85855F
Tritanopia
#87696B
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